Fractures and burns

Name: Fractures and burns at Gulf Packaging, Inc.
Start: 9/26/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022098494 · 9/26/2022 · Gulf Packaging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple upper extremities locations, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and burns

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Gulf Packaging, Inc.
Location: 14840 Industrial Drive, BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA, 36507
NAICS: 322211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pulling cardboard from a rotary die cutting machine. The machine grabbed the employee's right glove, pulling the employee's hand into its feed section. The employee suffered three broken fingers and a broken wrist, as well as friction burns to the right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown